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股子

gǔzi
noun #27,321

Meanings

  1. 1 a whiff of
  2. 2 a strand of
  3. 3 a touch of (used as a measure word for smells, streams, or intangible qualities)

Examples

HSK 4
他身上有一股子书生气。
Tā shēnshang yǒu yī gǔzi shūshēngqì.
He has a touch of scholarly air about him.
HSK 6
厨房里飘来一股子香味。
Chúfáng lǐ piāo lái yī gǔzi xiāngwèi.
A whiff of fragrance drifted from the kitchen.

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usage
股子 is used as a colloquial measure word (量词) for smells, streams of liquid, or abstract qualities. It is less formal than the standalone measure word 股. Common in phrases like 一股子味 (a whiff of smell).

Stroke Order

股 gǔ
子 zǐ